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| July 98 to present |
INVENTORY MANAGEMENT |
| TDG
Logistics, Heywood, Lancs To £26k |
Responsible for the movement of
Cadbury’s seasonal products within this chocolate manufacturers wide client base and
distribution to a variety of stores worldwide. Effective use of mainframe (SAP & CICS)
and in house systems (Excel database - which I am responsible for). |
| Nov 97 – June 98 |
PC APPLICATIONS TUTOR/
HARDWARE MAINTENANCE |
| T. Krepps (Private Client)
Kansas, USA $25k (app £15k) |
Responsible for tutoring this
American lady and her son in the use of a variety of PC applications, including DTP, Web
Authoring and Word Processing packages. This position involved maintenance of the
computer hardware and software (running a variety of diagnostic routines to determine any
problem areas), installation of hardware (hard drives, ram memory SIMMs, power supply, CPU
fan) and software, purchase of such and technical support and troubleshooting of
both when necessary (hardware conflicts, boot errors, etc.). |
| Jul 97 – Nov 97 |
GRAPHIC DESIGNER/ TYPESETTER |
| Community
House Publishing, Bury, Lancs £12k |
Responsibilities included the
concept & design of advertisements for publication within a variety of charitable
media (pocket diaries, ‘fun books’, etc.) The need to meet deadlines was
critical, and a high quality of service demanded by the many clients who chose to give
their support to these organizations All creation was carried out on the Apple Macintosh
using Quark Xpress Adobe Illustrator, Adobe PhotoShop and a variety of other DTP
applications. Occasionally called upon to provide technical support for the PC network
system and the users thereof in the Microsoft Office networking environment. |
| Dec 96 - June 98 |
ONLINE EDITOR/ MESSAGE BOARD
COORDINATOR |
| America
OnLine/ PlanetOut Voluntary |
Whilst this was basically a
volunteer position, based at home via PC, it carried many responsibilities and challenges.
This position required a great deal of information collation, the editing of
contributions, basic layout of the News and the meeting of deadlines. Message Board
Co-ordinator involved keeping the forum free of unpleasant bulletin board posts,
organising new and interesting threads of conversation, helping AOL members, new and old,
to find their way around the forums, and in some cases their computers. |
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